Peru vs Syria: Share of men defined as obese

Peru
24.93
in 2024
Syria
25.17
in 2024
Peru rank
63rd
Syria rank
61st

Share of men defined as obese over time

  • Peru
  • Syria
510152025198020022024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 25.17 against 24.93 in Peru, a difference of 0.24.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 63rd and Syria ranks 61st of 199 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Syria Difference Ahead
1980s 4.31 8.31 4 Syria
1990s 6.35 12.46 6.11 Syria
2000s 10.07 17.77 7.69 Syria
2010s 16.62 22.56 5.95 Syria
2020s 23.13 24.72 1.59 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Peru or Syria?
Syria, at 25.17 against 24.93 in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Peru and Syria?
0.24, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Syria?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Peru and Syria rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
Peru ranks 63rd and Syria ranks 61st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of men defined as obese
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed